IR 05000184/2009201

IR 05000184-09-201, on May 11-14, 2009, National Institute of Standards and Technology - NRC Routine Inspection Report No. 05000184-09-201

ML091490243
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Site:	National Bureau of Standards Reactor
Issue date:	06/04/2009
From:	Johnny Eads Research and Test Reactors Branch B
To:	Dimeo R US Dept of Commerce, National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)
isaac p, j NRC/NRR/DPR/PRTB, 301-415-101
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une 4, 2009

SUBJECT:

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY - NRC ROUTINE INSPECTION REPORT NO. 50-184/2009-201

Dear Dr. Dimeo:

On May 11-14, 2009, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC, the Commission)

conducted an inspection at National Institute of Technology (NIST) Center for Neutron Research (Inspection Report No. 50-184/2009-201). The inspection included a review of activities authorized for your facility. The enclosed report documents the inspection results, which were discussed during the exit interview on May 14, 2009, with members of your staff.

This inspection was an examination of activities conducted under your license as they relate to safety and compliance with the Commissions rules and regulations and with the conditions of your license. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of selective examinations of procedures and representative records, interviews with personnel, and observations of activities in progress. Based on the results of this inspection, no safety concern or noncompliance with NRC requirements was identified. No response to this letter is required.

In accordance with Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations Part 2.390 a copy of this letter and its enclosure will be available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document Room or from the Publicly Available Records (PARS) component of NRC=s document system (Agencywide Document Access and Management System (ADAMS)). ADAMS is accessible from the NRC Web site at (the Public Electronic Reading Room)

http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html.

Dr. Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, please contact Patrick Isaac at 301-415-1019 or by electronic mail at Patrick.Isaac@nrc.gov.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Johnny H. Eads, Chief Research and Test Reactors Branch B Division of Policy and Rulemaking Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-184 License No. TR-5 Enclosure: As stated cc w/encl: See next page

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